CPSC, NIKE Announce Recall of Children's Athletic Shoes
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-08-18). Hazards: choking. About 9,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04200 |
| Published | 2004-08-18 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-10 |
| Product category | Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Products | Nike™ Get-Go and Little Get-Go Children's Athletic Shoes |
| Firm named in the title | NIKE |
| Firms | Nike USA, Inc., of Beaverton, Ore. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Indonesia |
| Units (US) | 9,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Nike stores, major athletic shoe stores, independent shoe stores and children's stores nationwide, from June 2004 through August 2004, for between $35 and $45. |
Description
The "GET-GO" and "LITTLE GET-GO" children's athletic shoes come in various color combinations and were sold in toddler and pre-school sizes 2C through 3Y. The Nike Swoosh symbol is on the outside and sole of the shoe. All shoes close with a strap. The style name "GET-GO" or "LITTLE GET-GO" is written on the shoe box. The recalled shoes have one of the following six-digit numbers on a label inside the shoe just above the UPC code: 308638, 308639, 308642 and 308647. Only these style numbers are included in this recall.
Hazard
The 1.5-inch to 1.75-inch rubber tab at the top of the heel can detach from the shoe, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from young children and contact Nike to receive a refund voucher.
Incidents and injuries
Nike has received three reports of heel tabs separating from shoes. No injuries have been reported.
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